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| Thursday, April 30, 2009 5:45PM | | | | Literary Film Feast | Tags: Instituto Cervantes, Rattapallax, Ram Devineni, DJ Kadagian, Pablo Neruda, Bob Holman, Allaen Ginsberg, India
| | | | In 1991, the government of Spain opened the Instituto Cervantes in New York to promote the language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world. The institute has a gallery for shows by Spanish artists, offers classes in Spanish language, film, literature, wine and gastronomy, has a library with 83,000 Spanish books, magazines, DVDs and films and an extensive music collection. Outside the library is a small courtyard for readers on a pleasant day. The Amster Yard is believed to be the terminal stop of the Boston stagecoach on the Eastern Post Road. The gallery was once the studio of the sculptor Isamo Noguichi.
It’s a great place to spend days or evenings but we’re here for the Rattapallax/PEN Literary film feast. (Disclosure: I’ve always thought film... | | | | | |
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